A423 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 2 April 2012 at 18:27 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara, a Mercedes Sprinter van and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon at 18:27 on Monday 2 April 2012. The 44-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara and the 20-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2012
- Monday, 18:27
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Xsara and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28312, longitude -1.39195, in the CV47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Itchington.
Map of where the crash happened in Stratford-on-Avon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012233032012
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 423
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a fatal crash on 8 December 2018.
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 8 December 2018
19 m awayRef 2018230349700
Slight
Car crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 16 November 1995
26 m awayRef 1995239501934
Serious
Lorry crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 26 May 1980
34 m awayRef 1980238000804
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 1 May 1990
34 m awayRef 1990239000967
Slight
Car crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 18 February 1985
34 m awayRef 1985238500226
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 18 May 2002
48 m awayRef 2002230290898
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2012233032012 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stratford-on-Avon road accident statistics for 2012.